Introduction This guide details a robust backup solution for Raspberry Pi systems, featuring Docker container management, service handling, and smart retention policies. The solution uses rsync over SSH to create efficient, incremental backups to a Synology NAS. Core Features & Technical Analysis Service and Container Management # Smart handling of critical services CRITICAL_SERVICES=(...
#!/bin/bash # Backup Configuratie BACKUP_KEY="/var/services/homes/Erik/.ssh/id_ed25519" REMOTE_USER="erik" REMOTE_HOST="backup.janssengelen.nl" REMOTE_ROOT="/mnt/backup/synology_backup" LOG_FILE="/volume1/scripts/backup.log" LOG_MAX_SIZE=10485760 # Max log size in bytes (10MB) LOG_BACKUP_COUNT=7 # Number of backup logs to keep # Bronmappen voor backup SOURCES=( "/volume1/homes"...
Changing a user password on a Raspberry Pi is a straightforward process that can be done securely by following these steps. Whether you’re using it as a desktop, a headless server, or part of a project, maintaining strong passwords is crucial for keeping your Raspberry Pi secure. Change the Password Update your system first sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -yCopy To change a user’s...
User Configuration User-1 User-2 Family >> This is also the Immich admin account, created first (do not modify email and name afterwards to switch with User-x, as this causes issues) Set the upload name in user accounts to the actual name (instead of UUID) for readable folder structures User-x should not define Family as partner, and vice versa User-x shares (specific) albums with Family...
The Problem When using a Raspberry Pi with an M.2 SSD connected via HAT+, you might encounter a situation where the Pi refuses to boot from the SD card. This becomes particularly problematic if there’s an issue with the SSD’s FSTAB configuration, potentially leaving your Pi unbootable. Initial Symptoms Pi only boots from M.2 SSD via HAT+ SD card boot works only when M.2 SSD is...
A comprehensive guide to automated photo album organization. Based on / With use off the script of Solvoxia at GitHub (see below for credits). Initial Setup First, create the necessary directory structure and API key configuration: mkdir -p /mnt/Immich-Library/api_keysCopy echo "api_key_User-1_from_Immich" > /mnt/Immich-Library/api_keys/User-1.keyCode language: JavaScript (javascript)Copy echo...
My Setup Requirements Docker installed on Raspberry pi > see other post Steps sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade -yCopy sudo mkdir -p /opt/stacks/filebrowserCopy cd /opt/stacks/filebrowserCopy sudo mkdir data configCopy sudo touch ./data/database.dbCopy sudo nano ./config/filebrowser.jsonCopy { "port": 80, "baseURL": "", "address": "", "log": "stdout", "database": "/database.db", "root": "/srv"...
Install headless Raspberry Pi Find the official software at: the right OS and other settings, I use: Lite version (no graphical user interphase, only use of command line interface (CLI) via SSH OS Customisation settings: YES / Edit settings Enable SSH Enter user credentials Set hostname (not realy important, can be changed afterwards) Loocalize sources (references) & credits Basically all...
Learn how to create an intelligent backup solution that mirrors your external SSD drive from a Raspberry Pi to a Synology NAS, complete with real-time monitoring and smart file deletion handling. This comprehensive guide demonstrates how to maintain perfect backups of your photo library while preserving deleted files in a separate '_deleted' folder with their original directory structure intact.
My Setup sudo apt update sudo apt upgradeCopy cd ~/immichCopy docker compose pullCopy docker compose up -dCopy sources (references) & credits Basically all input/information came from the websites below. So credits and thanks to those content creators and subject matter experts. The only reason I mainly copy/paste their content is to guarantee I have a backup for myself and because multiple...